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'Take Me To My Seat!', a Theatre Ghost Story for Halloween
Oct 31, 2022, 8:00 AM
Daisy is a musical from 1966, which starred Ethel Merman as a woman so in love with her garden that…
Everyone Should Give Theatre a Try
Mar 8, 2022, 8:00 AM
Everyone should try theatre, just once. It changed my life around completely, and I don't think I'd…
Study Boosts Children’s Academic Performance
Nov 26, 2019, 8:00 AM
The recent university research explored the educational and social benefits of taking school groups…
How Studying Drama Can Benefit Students
Jun 16, 2018, 8:00 AM
As drama educators, we obviously believe that the arts should be a crucial part of a student’s…
Here’s How To Work Backstage On Broadway
Dec 20, 2017, 8:00 AM
So, being center stage in the spotlight during the eleven o’clock number isn’t your thing. Instead,…
Every Actor Should be Involved Backstage At Least Once
May 6, 2017, 8:00 AM
It is often said that “actors without stagehands are naked people standing in the dark trying to…
17 Twitter Terms Actors Must Know
Apr 15, 2017, 8:00 AM
I thought I’d break down some Twitter vocabulary (because it intimidates people). Even if you’re a…
Bringing Light From The Shadows: The Job Of A Lighting Designer
Feb 24, 2017, 6:00 PM
We just finished another amazing theatrical production and spent over 50 hours rigging, designing,…
10 Life Lessons Theatre Taught Me
Dec 7, 2016, 9:00 PM
Education is key to the development of the world, and the diversity of various educational…
November 23: Thespis of Icaria Becomes the World’s First Actor
Nov 23, 2016, 11:00 AM
November 23 marks the traditional date when the first ever human being to take the stage and portray…
Off Book Is Coming! 5 Hacks To Help You Memorize Lines
Oct 20, 2016, 8:25 PM
Every actor’s approach to the craft is unique and beautiful. How you “act” varies greatly depending…
The Last Light on the Stage
Oct 14, 2016, 7:25 PM
House lights up. The audience trickles out of the theatre in various discussions of delight and…
Theatre Nerds: Top 15 Broadway Cast Recordings Of All Time
Sep 10, 2016, 8:00 AM
Theatre Nerds Facebook group recently was poled to see what their favorite Broadway Cast Recordings…
Preparing for an Audition
Sep 8, 2016, 5:25 PM
At a typical audition for a musical theatre production, realistically you might only be able to sing…
Theatre: Why Do It At All?
Jun 12, 2016, 5:25 PM
Tis the season for fall show auditions. Every time I audition for a show and deal with the…
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Disney's High School Musical Jr
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